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Martin Brand

Sr. Managing Director

Private Equity — New York

Martin Brand is a Senior Managing Director in the Private Equity Group.

Mr. Brand leads Blackstone’s private equity investments in financial institutions, and co-leads private equity investments in technology. In addition, he is a member of the Investment Committee of Blackstone’s Tactical Opportunities funds.

Before joining Blackstone, Mr. Brand worked as a derivatives trader with the FICC division of Goldman Sachs in New York and Tokyo, and with McKinsey & Company in London.

Mr. Brand received a BA/MA in Mathematics and Computation, First Class Honors, from Oxford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a director of Kronos, Ipreo, Exeter Finance, Optiv, First Eagle Investment Management, and Lendmark. Mr. Brand serves on the Board of Directors of the Park Avenue Armory, the Harvard Business School Club of New York and the Watermill Center. He is a Trustee of the American Academy Berlin.

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